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When Charley Hunter goes to work as a summer intern at a prestigious Atlanta law firm, he has no idea that his passion for golf will come into play on the job. Stumbling onto a yellowed file containing correspondence between Beau Stedman, an astonishingly talented teenage golfer, & the legendary Bobby Jones (once a partner at the firm), Hunter finds himself embroiled in a decades-old murder case--& searching for an invisible champion who won nearly all his matches with the masters. As Hunter unravels the facts of Stedman's case, his hunger for the truth is matched only by his deepening reverence for the game, one that leads him to a heart-stopping courtroom showdown between golf's most powerful association & a family torn apart by buried secrets. Transporting readers to such hallowed links as Augusta National, The Greatest Player Who Never Lived is a vivid, fast-paced, suspense-filled ride through a thrilling era in American golf. "A page-turning mix of golf history & mystery." --The San Diego Union-Tribune*. "Skillfully written ... Beau Stedman leaps off the pages & becomes one of the game's greatest players." --Los Angeles Times. "If you have ever played just one round of golf, & appreciate clear, spare writing with a touch of To Kill a Mockingbird, you will love this book." --The Miami Herald.Veron, Michael is the author of 'Greatest Player Who Never Lived' with ISBN 9781886947894 and ISBN 1886947899.
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